Tortoises are known for being slow creatures, but one in Texas has great incentive for speeding it up: a fun game of chase with its canine best friend. Sheldon, the 8-year-old Sulcata tortoise, and Dolly, his American Pit Bull terrier best friend, were both adopted from the Humane Society of North…

The widow of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects is under active investigation and could face potential criminal charges related to the deadly blast, law enforcement officials told ABC News. Russell, who was married to Tamerlan Tsarnaev, is suspected of being the woman who accompanied…

The 27-year-old mother of two was diagnosed with stage IV cancer shortly after the holidays. She writes that she hopes to renew others' faith in God through her experience and that she's praying for a miracle.

Justin Timberlake, 34, usually keeps his private life private. But the singer decided to gush a little today for his wife Jessica Biel's 33rd birthday."Happy Bday to the sweetest, most GORGEOUS, goofiest, most BAD-ASS chick I know," he wrote.Read: Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel Expecting First…

The Department of Justice is expected to release its finding on the investigation into the Ferguson Police Department as early as Wednesday, sources tell ABC News. According to a law enforcement official, the report will say the Ferguson Police Department’s conduct routinely violated the…

Sarah Michelle Gellar and her husband Freddie Prinze Jr. are now working together.Gellar will join the cast of "Star Wars Rebels" on Disney XD for season two, executive producer/supervising director Dave Filoni revealed today."We’re thrilled to have Sarah Michelle Gellar on board for season two,"…

The Rosetta spacecraft was able to snap the most detailed image ever of comet-67p.htm" id="ramplink_Comet 67P_" target="_blank" Comet 67P -- getting so close that the spacecraft cast a shadow that can be seen in a photo sent back to Earth. A photo snapped on Valentine's Day released today by the…

After being interrogated by Kuwaiti authorities, Jasem Emwazi is still reeling following the public identification of his son, Mohammed Emwazi, as the alleged cold-blooded ISIS executioner “Jihadi John,” the elder Emwazi’s attorney told ABC News today. Jasem Emwazi declined to comment to ABC News,…

This dog just may be the world's largest Pit Bull. Only 18-months-old, Hulk weighs a hefty 175 pounds. Despite his intimidating size, his owners Marlon Grannan and his wife Lisa Grannan say Hulk is a sweet family dog and a best friend to their 3-year-old son Jordan. Online videos and photos of…

When a senior at North High School in Wichita, Kansas, handed the school's principal an empty bucket last Wednesday and told him to hold it, the principal brushed her off, thinking it was a joke. When the principal, Sherman Padgett, returned to his desk later in the day and saw the same bucket atop…

He gave us the man bun and the man braid, and now Jared Leto has left us broken-hearted.The Oscar-winning actor chopped off his long locks -- and shaved his beard -- for his role as the Joker in the upcoming film, "Suicide Squad."The 43-year-old Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman teased his new look…

Victoria Beckham, Heidi Montag, Pamela Anderson and Tamra Barney have all had their implants downsized or removed all together. And the trend is catching on with everyday women, according to plastic surgeons. Dr. Elie Levine, AOB Med Spa National Medical Director and New York City plastic surgeon…

Throwing a surprise “Sweet 16” party in the age of cellphones and social media is no easy task. The night of her birthday, Abby Snider thought she was going to give a speech to help raise money for the Stillbrave Childhood Cancer Foundation, a local charity that provides non-medical support for…

Opening statements are expected to begin this week in the trial of Jonathan Broyhill, who’s accused of killing his best friend’s wife, a political strategist. Jamie Hahn, 29, was attacked in her Raleigh, North Carolina, home in April 2013. She ran a successful political consulting company,…

World Series MVP and former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling took matters into his own hands when Twitter users started to cyberbully his teenage daughter. The All-Star struck back at two Internet trolls in particular who made vulgar remarks, with Schilling revealing their identities and schools on…

But in an interview with the Hollywood Reporter posted today, Winfrey revealed Harpo Studios in Chicago will be shut down by year's end in favor of a transition to OWN headquarters in L.A. This move ends Harpo's 26-year run in the Windy City. ... We were here when there was nothing but hoes and…

NASA is celebrating the 100th birthday of the United States' original aeronautics program today with photos showing what the dream of flight looked like a century ago. Founded on March 3, 1915, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, called NACA, focused on innovation in aeronautics…

Taylor Swift apparently has magical powers.The pop singer, 25, posted an adorable video to Twitter Monday writing, "THIS IS THE BEST THING I HAVE EVER SEEN."Read: Taylor Swift Vows to Never Talk About Katy PerryShe was right.The short clip shows a crying baby, who immediately stops once Swift's…

When Hillary Clinton used a private email address to conduct business during her tenure as secretary of state, her team said she acted within "the letter and the spirit" of State Department rules. "When you have the secretary of state conducting official business on a private domain, this is the…